IC85764: CONNECT:DIRECT COPYTO SERVICE OPTIONS FROM PREVIOUS VERSIONS ARE NOT WORKING IN STERLING B2B INTEGRATOR

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Using Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2 patch 5203.   Upgrading from
  Gentran Integration Suite (GIS) 4.3 and build 4317.    Business
  Process using Connect:Direct copyTo service fail with Status
  Report error:
   Status Report:
  
    ERROR CDServerCopyToService - Caught exception of type
  [com.sterlingcommerce.cd.oemglue.CopyException], with message
  [CopyParameterParser.parseSpace(): syntax error in SPACE
  parameter. com.sterlingcommerce.cd.cdjava.ParseException:
  Encountered " <IbmAllChars> "space "" at line 1, column 1.
  
  Was expecting:
  
      "(" ...
  
      ].
  
  
  
  The CopyTo service has specified <assign
  to="RemoteSPACE">space=(trk,(1,1),rlse)</assign>
  
  Using <assign to="SPACE">space=(trk,(1,1),rlse)</assign> works
  successfully.
  

Local fix

• STTBIN - 342821
  
  TB / TB
  
  Circumvention: change Business Processes to use options
  specified in documentation
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  B2B Integrator 5.2
  Problem Description:
  Restored 4.3 RemoteSPACE parameter syntax backward
  compatibility.  In addition, the DCB parameter is silently
  converted to the new RemoteDCB, RemoteVOL, RemoteUNIT and
  RemoteLABEL parameters.  Finally, RemoteDISP is aliased by
  "DISP."
  Platforms affected:
  Unix/Linux
  Windows
  iSeries
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  Delivered In:
  B2B Integrator 5.2.3.0 iFix BR18975_999_000_HF1
  B2B Integrator 5.2.4.1
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  STR B2B INTEGRA

• Fixed component ID

  5725D0600

Applicable component levels

• R523 PSY

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